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Saturday marked another suffering loss for the Pepperdine men's water polo team. Battling No. 3 USC the No. 8 Waves could not put enough balls in the net which resulted in a 14-8 loss."We gave up too many goals in the first half senior attacker Preston Lujan said. But Clayton really stepped up and made a presence for us in two meters."With three goals senior center Clayton … [Read more...] about Water polo struggles to stay afloat

What could be better than a tsunami? A tidal wave that the Pepperdine cross-country gave to the rest of the competition Sept. 26 at the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunner Invitational. The women's team won the four-team competition in the 5K run with 21 points against Westmont Cal State Bakersfield and Fresno State.Junior Chelsea Wishard was the first Wave to cross the finish … [Read more...] about Track: Waves wash over competition at weekend meet

The only time I cried over baseball was in 2004.As an Angel fan I wouldn't say I was used to seeing my team win in the postseason. The only time they had made the playoffs in my lifetime was during the magical Disney movie-esque 2002 season in which they defied all odds to turn a 6-14 record into a World Series championship.Sports pundits called it a Cinderella story. But as a … [Read more...] about Win this one for Nick

It was a weekend of both success and failure for the women's soccer team.  In their Sept. 18 game against the defending Big West Champions Long Beach State the Waves recorded their second loss of the season.With their 3-1 loss Pepperdine ended their three game winning streak and dropped their overall record to 4-2.This match was the first time all season Pepperdine was … [Read more...] about Women get redemption at home after 3-1 loss

­While the competition eased up on the undefeated Pepperdine women's golf team Sept. 19 and Sept. 20 the Waves proved their consistency and brought their top game. The team dominated the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational in Albuquerque N.M. winning by seven strokes and averaging the third best team tournament score in school history. They are now 2-for-2.Head Coach … [Read more...] about Lady Waves take first in tournament